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Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) include Sensitive to light. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Doxy ( A N Pharmacia)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other contraindications of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult(Male) |
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Adult(Female) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Doxy. If you are pregnant, do not take Doxy without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Doxy may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Doxy should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Doxy on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) on the Liver?
Doxy is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) on the Heart?
Doxy is not harmful for the heart.
Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) habit forming or addictive?
Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Doxy ( A N Pharmacia), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Doxy ( A N Pharmacia)
Taking Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doxy ( A N Pharmacia)
Information about the interaction of Doxy ( A N Pharmacia) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Doxy can effectively relieve from acne by decreasing the concentration oil which causes acne. It is a drug of choice for treating acne or skin infection.
Doxy is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Avoid taking Doxy with penicillin. Because Doxy is bacteriostatic which may affect the bactericidal effect of penicillin.
Doxy can be taken with ofloxacin. No drug-drug interactions are reported between them. Ofloxacin also does not affect the absorption of this drug. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction could exist. Please consult your doctor, if you feel any complication after consuming these two medicines at the same time.
No, Doxy should not be taken with an antacid. It can impair the absorption of a drug.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Doryx® (doxycycline hyclate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 829
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1191-1193